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moneyed

[muhn-eed]

adjective

having much money; wealthy.

of or pertaining to the wealthy: moneyed interests.

Origin:
1425–75; late Middle English; see money, -ed³

Synonyms
1. rich, affluent, prosperous.

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moneyed or monied (ˈmʌnɪd)

—*adj*
1.	having a great deal of money; rich
2.	arising from or characterized by money

monied or monied

—*adj*

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